Professional
Gate installation Specialists
Looking to install a new driveway gate or upgrade to an automatic system?
Clearway specializes in custom electric gate installation for residential and commercial properties. We design, install, and automate gates that deliver security, reliability, and modern curb appeal—built to code and made to last.
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GATE INSTALLATION SERVICES
At Clearway Garage Doors & Gates, we provide professional gate installation services for residential and commercial properties. Serving Pasadena, Altadena, Arcadia, and surrounding areas, our experienced technicians install both manual and automatic gates designed to enhance security, functionality, and curb appeal.
From driveway swing and sliding gates to pedestrian access gates, we manage the full installation process from start to finish. Each project is carefully planned, properly measured, and installed with attention to alignment, safety clearances, and long-term reliability. Whether you are installing a brand-new gate or replacing an existing one, our team ensures a clean, code-compliant installation built to perform reliably for years to come.We also offer smart gate automation options and professional guidance throughout the process
Testimonials
Happy Customers
Clearway is trusted by homeowners and businesses throughout Pasadena and the surrounding areas. From new installations to fast repairs, our customers appreciate our communication, clean work, and reliable service. Here’s what they’re saying:
Sarah M. (Pasadena)
Clearway was fast, professional, and honest. They explained everything as they worked, and my new gate operates perfectly. Highly recommended
Jennifer K. (Arcadia)
I had a custom gate installed and the quality exceeded my expectations. Clean welds, smooth operation, and excellent communication throughout.
Daniel R. (Altadena)
My garage door stopped working late at night. Clearway came the next morning and fixed it quickly. Great service and fair pricing.
Michael S. (Alhambra)
Clearway showed up on time, diagnosed the issue fast, and repaired my gate motor the same day. Honest pricing and excellent workmanship.
Linda P. (San Gabriel)
I really appreciated how clearly everything was explained. The team replaced my old garage door and the installation was super clean. I feel much safer now.
Robert T. (La Cañada Flintridge)
Professional, friendly, and efficient. They upgraded my opener and the difference is unbelievable. I’ll definitely call Clearway again for any gate or garage door needs.
GATE INSTALLATION SERVICES
You Can Trust
Every gate installation begins with a detailed on-site assessment. We evaluate driveway space, gate layout, slope, usage needs, and overall site conditions to determine the most suitable gate type and installation approach. Whether manual or automatic, proper planning ensures smooth operation, long-term durability, and reliable daily use.

Pedestrian Gate Installation
Pedestrian gates provide convenient and secure walk-through access for residential and commercial properties. We install manual and automatic pedestrian gates designed for daily use, proper clearance, and smooth operation. These gates can be customized to match your main gate or fencing style while maintaining safety and functionality.

Sliding Gate Installation
Sliding gates are ideal for properties with limited space or sloped driveways. These gates move horizontally along a track or cantilever system and can be installed as manual or automatic gates. Sliding gates offer a clean look, reliable performance, and efficient use of space.

Swing Gate Installation
Swing gates are a popular choice for residential driveways and private properties. These gates open inward or outward and can be installed as manual systems or automated with gate operators. Proper spacing, hinge placement, and alignment are key to smooth, long-term operation.

Commercial Gate Installation
Commercial gates are designed for high-traffic environments such as businesses, warehouses, apartment complexes, and gated communities. We install durable manual and automatic commercial gate systems built to handle frequent use while maintaining security, safety, and dependable operation.

Electric Gate Automation
Electric gate automation adds convenience, security, and controlled access to your property. We install reliable gate operators for swing and sliding gates, with options for remotes, keypads, and access systems. Each automation setup is carefully configured for smooth operation, safety compliance, and long-term performance.
Garage Door Opener Installation
Common Automatic Gate
Our licensed techs repair all major electric gate brands and gate systems. Swinging, sliding, overhead, or security – we’ve seen it, fixed it, and probably have the parts in our truck already. From quiet suburban driveways to busy commercial properties, we offer safe, fast, and reliable gate repairs near you!
Gate Motor Burnout
If your gate just hums or clicks but won’t budge, chances are the motor’s burned out or seized. That happens more often than you’d think, especially after a stretch of back-to-back openings during school drop-off hours. Whether it’s damage from heat, overuse, or electrical issues, our techs carry replacement motors and can usually handle the swap during the same visit.
Faulty Gate Openers
The gate opener may be malfunctioning if your automatic gate doesn’t respond to remotes or keypads. These systems include a logic board that can short out due to weather, pests, or power surges. We’ll test the opener, check connections, and repair or replace it as needed, often without removing the whole unit.
Sensor Misalignment or Malfunction
Safety sensors prevent your gate from closing on vehicles or people. But if they’re dirty, misaligned, or water-damaged, your gate may stop halfway or not move at all. We realign, replace, and weatherproof sensors to get your gate back in sync and safe for daily use.
Roller or Track Damage
Sliding gates need smooth tracks and healthy rollers to glide properly. But bent tracks, flat-spotted rollers, or even a rogue pinecone stuck in the way can leave your gate stuck or shaking.
Gate Remote and Keypad Issues
Remote won’t respond? Keypad acting glitchy? Dead batteries are just the start: wiring issues, fried control boards, or signal interference may be the real problem. We troubleshoot and reprogram access systems, replace parts, and get your gate responding again quickly.
Weather-Related Gate Corrosion
Electric gates face sun, smog, and salt air – all of which can corrode metal components. Rust can seize hinges, wear out chains, and ruin electrical contacts. We remove corrosion, apply protective treatments, and replace any worn hardware to keep your gate running longer.
Swing Gates
Swing gates are common in driveways and apartment complexes. However, they can be a safety risk when they start sagging, creaking, or refusing to open all the way. Our team handles complete swing gate repair from fixing worn hinges and adjusting alignment to replacing motors or swing arms. If your gate’s not opening smoothly, we’ll get it back on track fast.
Slide Gates
A stuck or jerky slide gate can wear out tracks and motors fast. Our techs are pros at sliding gate repair, whether it’s a track misalignment, jammed roller, or electrical short. We’ll have it gliding like new in no time.
Security Gates
Inspection
We review your property layout, access needs, and gate location to determine the best installation approach.
Quote
You receive a clear, upfront quote outlining materials, labor, and installation details with no surprises.
Service
Our technicians install your gate with precision, proper alignment, and automation setup when needed.
Final Check
We test operation, safety, and functionality to ensure your gate performs smoothly before completion.
Smooth & Reliable Gate Operation
Proper installation ensures smooth gate movement without binding, dragging, or uneven motion. Correct alignment and mounting are essential for long-term performance.
Quiet, Efficient Gate Systems
Well-installed gates operate quietly and efficiently. We focus on proper hardware selection, spacing, and setup to minimize noise and wear over time.
Reliable Access & Safety Features
We install dependable access systems including remotes, keypads, and safety sensors to ensure secure, consistent, and safe gate operation.
Garage Door And gate Installation & Repair
Quality Services
Precision garage door and gate work, delivered with clean workmanship and attention to detail — every time.
Expert Technicians
Skilled, experienced techs who explain the process clearly so you always know what’s happening and why.
Simple, Honest Pricing
Straightforward quotes with no hidden fees. You get clear recommendations and full transparency from start to finish.
Fast, Reliable Service
Quick response times and dependable repairs when you need us most. Your convenience and safety come first.
Local Pasadena Experts
Serving Pasadena, Altadena, Arcadia, Alhambra, and surrounding areas with trusted, prompt garage door and gate service.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
We stand behind our work with full insurance and a satisfaction guarantee for your peace of mind.
We Have Answers!
What types of gates can be installed?
We install a wide range of gates including swing gates, sliding gates, pedestrian gates, and custom-designed gates. Gates can be installed as manual systems or automated depending on your needs and property layout.
Can an existing manual gate be converted to an electric gate?
In many cases, yes. We can automate an existing manual gate if the structure is in good condition and suitable for automation. Our technicians perform an inspection to ensure safe and reliable operation before conversion.
How long does gate installation take?
Installation time depends on the gate type, size, and automation features. Most standard electric gate installations are completed within one to two days, while custom or commercial installations may take longer.
Do electric gates work during power outages?
Electric gates can be equipped with battery backup systems that allow operation during power outages. Manual release options are also included so the gate can be opened safely if needed.
Can electric gates be controlled with a smartphone?
Yes, we offer smart gate automation systems that allow you to open, close, and monitor your gate using a smartphone app. Smart systems can also send real-time alerts and provide access control from anywhere.
Are gates safe for children and pets?
Yes, when properly installed with safety sensors and regularly maintained, electric gates are safe for children and pets. Safety systems detect obstacles and stop or reverse the gate to prevent injury or damage.
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